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Western Expansion and Indigenous Peoples : The Heritage of Las Casas / ed. by Elias Sevilla-Casas.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: World Anthropology : An Interdisciplinary SeriesPublisher: Berlin ; Boston : De Gruyter Mouton, [2011]Copyright date: ©1977Edition: Reprint 2011Description: 1 online resource (307 p.) : Num. figsContent type:
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ISBN:
  • 9789027975102
  • 9783110807585
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 301.45/19/808 22
LOC classification:
  • E59.S6 I57 1973eb
Other classification:
  • online - DeGruyter
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  • Issued also in print.
Contents:
I-XIV -- Introduction -- SECTION ONE: General Theoretical Considerations -- Notes on Las Casas Ideological and Political Practice -- Alternatives to Ethnocide: Human Zoos, Living Museums, and Real People -- The Right of the Third World to Develop in Its Own Way and Remarks on the Idea of "Change" -- SECTION TWO: The Colonial Past in Spanish America -- The Gridiron Plan and the Caste System in Colonial Central America -- The Persistence of the Baroque in Peru and Mexico -- Ecuador: The Indigenous Tribute System as a Mechanism of Exploitation During the Colonial Period and the First Years of Independence -- Danish Colonialism in the West Indies: A Case of Transculturation Failure -- SECTION THREE: The Latin American Present -- Agrarian Reform in Chile and Its Impact on Araucanian Indian Communities -- Jungle Quechua Ethnicity: An Ecuadorian Case Study -- Jívaro Head Hunters in a Headless Time -- The Fiesta of the Indian in Quibdó, Colombia -- Crosses and Souls -- Chinantec Messianism: The Mediator of the Divine -- The Role of Peasant Organizations in the Struggle Against Multinational Corporations: The Cuban Case -- The Cultural Dependency of Rural Communities and Peasant Guerrillas in Latin America -- Biographical Notes -- Index of Names -- Index of Subjects
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I-XIV -- Introduction -- SECTION ONE: General Theoretical Considerations -- Notes on Las Casas Ideological and Political Practice -- Alternatives to Ethnocide: Human Zoos, Living Museums, and Real People -- The Right of the Third World to Develop in Its Own Way and Remarks on the Idea of "Change" -- SECTION TWO: The Colonial Past in Spanish America -- The Gridiron Plan and the Caste System in Colonial Central America -- The Persistence of the Baroque in Peru and Mexico -- Ecuador: The Indigenous Tribute System as a Mechanism of Exploitation During the Colonial Period and the First Years of Independence -- Danish Colonialism in the West Indies: A Case of Transculturation Failure -- SECTION THREE: The Latin American Present -- Agrarian Reform in Chile and Its Impact on Araucanian Indian Communities -- Jungle Quechua Ethnicity: An Ecuadorian Case Study -- Jívaro Head Hunters in a Headless Time -- The Fiesta of the Indian in Quibdó, Colombia -- Crosses and Souls -- Chinantec Messianism: The Mediator of the Divine -- The Role of Peasant Organizations in the Struggle Against Multinational Corporations: The Cuban Case -- The Cultural Dependency of Rural Communities and Peasant Guerrillas in Latin America -- Biographical Notes -- Index of Names -- Index of Subjects

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In English.

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